full-size

adjective

ˈfu̇l-ˌsīz 

1

: having the usual or normal size of its kind

a full-size keyboard

2

US, of a bed : having the dimensions 54 by 75 inches (about 1.4 by 1.9 meters)

also : of a size to fit a full-size bed

full-size sheets

compare king-size, queen-size, twin-size

3

US, of a vehicle : relatively large in size

especially, of a sedan : having four doors and seating for up to six

Not too long ago, everyone, and we mean everyone, from Elvis to your Aunt Bea drove a big, powerful full-size American car. …

—Scott Oldham

Examples of full-size in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Inside, a full-size refrigerator and range make self-catering easy, and the resort can stock the kitchen with groceries. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Sep. 2026

According to listing broker Revi Haviv, Hagan hosts weekly games on the full-size indoor court in a massive sports barn. — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 25 Sep. 2026

There's also the Pillow Talk Dreams Come True box, a sweet pink velvet box tied with a bow that houses 16 full-size Pillow Talk products, including lipsticks, blushes and mascara. — ABC News, 24 Sep. 2026

The robot is an EngineAI T800, a full-size humanoid platform developed by Chinese robotics company EngineAI, according to reporting on the event. — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 22 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1772, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for full-size

• advise
• applies
• apprise
• arise
• assize
• baptize
• belies
• bitwise
• capsize
• chastise
• chordwise
• clockwise

Kids Definition

full-size

adjective

ˈfu̇l-ˌsīz

1

: having the usual or normal size of its kind

2

: having a size of 54 inches by 75 inches (about 1.4 meters by 1.9 meters)

a full-size bed